Marine Corps MOS · Intelligence
0205 Intelligence Operations and Fusion Warrant Officer
Overview
Intelligence Operations and Fusion Warrant Officers direct and execute intelligence processes, develop operational strategies, and integrate intelligence disciplines across Marine air ground task force operations. They oversee multidiscipline intelligence training, support intelligence systems acquisition, integrate emerging technologies and techniques, and maintain connections among intelligence disciplines, units, and organizations.
Minimum clearance: TS/SCI
Core Skills
- intelligence operations planning and execution
- multi-discipline intelligence fusion (HUMINT, SIGINT, GEOINT, OSINT)
- all-source analysis and assessment
- collection management and requirements development
- targeting support and intelligence preparation of the battlespace
- briefing senior leaders and staff
- writing intelligence estimates and reports
- data correlation and pattern analysis
- cross-functional coordination with operations, fires, and logistics
- team leadership and mentoring analysts
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Amazon Web Services AWS software
- Apache Hadoop
- Apache Hive
- Apache Kafka
- Apache Spark
Civilian Career Paths
- Intelligence Analysis
- Project Management
- Training and Education
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Intelligence Fundamentals Professional Certification (IFPC)
- Certified Collection Management Professional: Fundamental (CCMP-F)
- Certified Department of Defense All-Source Analyst I (CDASA-I)
Career Growth
- Joint Intelligence Planner-Proficiency Level I (JIP-I)
- Certified All Source Intelligence Professional (CASIP)
- GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
What the Work Involves
- Validate known intelligence with data from other sources.
- Gather, analyze, correlate, or evaluate information from a variety of resources, such as law enforcement databases.
- Evaluate records of communications, such as telephone calls, to plot activity and determine the size and location of criminal groups and members.
- Gather intelligence information by field observation, confidential information sources, or public records.
- Analyze intelligence data to identify patterns and trends in criminal activity.
Related Occupations
- Digital Forensics Analysts
- Private Detectives and Investigators
- Information Security Analysts
- Security Management Specialists
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a four-year degree or equivalent experience.
Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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